#6040AB#6040AB

#6040AB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.163 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6040AB
RGB	rgb(96, 64, 171)
HSL	hsl(258, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(258, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 62.6%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.16, 39.25, -52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.16, 65.75, 306.65°)
OKLab	oklab(46.64% 0.0631 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(46.64% 0.163 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.0059, 9.0935, 39.5374)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6040AB #8BAB40

analogous

#4055AB #6040AB #9540AB

triadic

#6040AB #AB6040 #40AB60

tetradic

#6040AB #AB4055 #8BAB40 #40AB95

square

#6040AB #AB4055 #8BAB40 #40AB95

split-complementary

#6040AB #AB9540 #55AB40

monochromatic

#2E1F52 #472F7E #6040AB #8163C5 #A590D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#6040AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#6040AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6040AB

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6040AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6040AB	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B586F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6040ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 64, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.163 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9376c5',
    500: '#6040ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6040ab;
$custom-light: #9376c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6040ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.944,
    "s": 45.532,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46644,
    "c": 0.16324,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6040AB

secondary

#AFC186

accent

#D553AE

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6040AB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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